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Bolivias president has welcomed what he called the small offer of Financial Aid, from the g7 group of World Leaders, to help fight the fires in the amazon. Brazils president Jair Bolsonaro has said he will not accept aid unless the french president withdraws remarks mr bolsonaro has taken as insults. Rainforest stretches across several south american countries, including bolivia and brazil. Satellite data suggests the fires, mostly in the Amazon Region, are still burning at levels beyond what wo...

And, record breaking weather, the hottest Late August Bank Holiday sees temperatures hit 33 degrees celsius. The Prime Minister borisjohnson has said he is marginally more optimistic, on the chances of clinching a deal brexit deal with the eu, after talks at the g7 this weekend, but admitted it would be difficult. Boris johnson was speaking at a news conference, in biarritz, in france, following this weekends g7 summit, where he also rebuted the suggestion that President Trump believes a no deal...

Take an early wicket in their hunt for victory in the second ashes test. And in half an hour bbc newsbeat follows three mps to canada the only g7 country to fully legalise cannabis on a Fact Finding Mission to decide whether britain should do the same. The Cabinet Office minister, michael gove, has said very significant steps have been taken in the past three weeks to prepare for a no deal brexit. He was responding to leaked government documents that warn of food and medicine shortages if the uk...

That killed 63 people. And a glacier in iceland goes from this to this, as the country holds a ceremony to mourn the first one to be lost to climate change. 0h, hes gone and england take australian wickets at lords. Well bring you up to date on the second ashes test in half an hour. Hello and a very good evening to you. The Cabinet Office minister michael gove has played down concerns highlighted by leaked government documents that warn of chaos in the event of a no deal brexit. He said signific...

A ceremony to mourn the first one to be lost to climate change. 0h, hes gone. And england take wickets as they look to bowl out australia to win the second ashes test. And coming up later, this weeks click looks at whether e scooters are legal, and tests out new fingerprint based contactless cards. Good evening. The Cabinet Office minister michael gove has played down concerns highlighted by leaked government documents that warn of chaos in the event of a no deal brexit. He said significant step...

Authorities say she contracted a blood infection from the plastic shes eaten. Now its time for a look at the weather with phil avery. Good afternoon. Thank goodness on this occasion, i have. After the misery of yesterday, it was wet and windy for many of us, thankfully, that area of cloud and rain has moved away from any part of the British Isles, leaving behind this sort of scene. It does, as we go too close to the centre up to the north of scotland, and dont discount the southern portion of th...

Signed a power sharing deal with the civilian opposition, following months of protests. Good afternoon. The father of pc Andrew Harper has said his family are devastated following his death. The 28 year old officer, who married only four weeks ago, died on thursday evening while responding to reports of a burglary in berkshire. Flags have been flying at half mast across the Thames Valley force area. Ten people, aged between 13 and 30 years old are being questioned by police. Lets get the latest ...

To their homes because of flooding, descibed by the Environment Agency as unprecedented. Around 48 Million People may be affected by a huge electrical power failure in argentina and uruguay. Millions tune in to watch the biggest clash in world cricket as india meet pakistan in manchester in the world cup. Good afternoon. Hundreds of thousands of protestors are back on the streets in hong kong, a day after the territorys chief executive, carrie lam, suspended highly controversial plans to allow e...

Southern and south eastern england. But further north, the showers becoming even more extensive across scotland, Northern Ireland. That weather front eventually fizzing away but not before its delivered maybe 20, 30 millimetres of rain into parts of wales. Tuesday starts off fine enough, save for that North Western corner of scotland, its these showers that are causing real concerns, they could turn into thunderstorms and deliver yet more rain. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines. Hong kongs ...

Hundreds of people in lincolnshire still cant go back to their homes because of flooding, described by the Environment Agency as unprecedented. Around 48 Million People may be affected by a huge electrical power failure in argentina and uruguay. And the internationally acclaimed writer Fatima Bhutto talks to George Alagiah in talking books, in half an hour on bbc news. Good afternoon. Tens of thousands of protestors are back on the streets of hong kong, a day after the territorys chief executive...